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M29 8RZ

Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Wigan

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Detailed insights for M29 8RZ

Overview

Postcode M29 8RZ is located in a major urban area, within the Tyldesley & Mosley Common ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a high crime rate.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from M29 8RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common near M29 8RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M29 8RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe CommonMediumWalking directions to The Common
0.3 miThe CommonSmallWalking directions to The Common

Area Profile

Population
620
Population density
1,646.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
508
82.2%
African
21
3.4%
Other White
20
3.24%
Arab
11
1.78%
Pakistani
10
1.62%
Total population: 618

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
144
60.25%
Owns outright
42
17.57%
Shared ownership
30
12.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
6.28%
Social rents from council
7
2.93%
Total households: 239

Property prices in Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Tyldesley & Mosley Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tyldesley & Mosley Common in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tyldesley & Mosley Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£395,000
Flats7£117,000
Semi-Detached73£230,000
Terraced56£160,000

10 year median price trend in Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tyldesley & Mosley Common.

Schools

In the M29 8RZ postcode area, located within Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M29 8RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary School Mosley CommonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGarrett Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M29 8RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M29 8RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlMosley Common Road, Wigan, M29 8RZWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSpar131 Mosley Common Road, Mosley Common, Tyldesley, M28 1AHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLondisTurncroft Way, Wigan, M28 1BNWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLondisSale Lane, Wigan, M29 8NQWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.